Dedham's Endicott Estate

Once, the commissioner wanted to have the Estate become the governor's mansion while John Volpe was in office. He took the keys only to return them after his wife decided the house would need an extensive renovation that legislature did not pass. Left: The Endicott Estate circa 1930.
Courtesy of the Dedham Historica

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By Sarah Moomaw, Globe Correspondent
Once, the commissioner wanted to have the Estate become the governor's mansion while John Volpe was in office. He took the keys only to return them after his wife decided the house would need an extensive renovation that legislature did not pass.

Left: The Endicott Estate circa 1930.